Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Fair and Breezy

39°F

4°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	W 23 G 46 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	26 Feb 1:35 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Saint Elmo CO

This Afternoon
High: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Friday
High: 32 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 15 mph.